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Merode Altarpiece via worldhistory.org

Jesslyn Low

Altarpieces

Altarpieces, rooted in 11th-century religious tradition, evolve as contemporary artists reimagine their storytelling potential in diverse ways.

Franz Struck, The Sin detail via Artsy

Rosella Parra

Femme Fatales

The femme fatale archetype evolved from seductive, dangerous women in 19th-century art to manipulative, powerful figures in film noir and beyond.

Joe Colombo via Italian Design Club

Madelyn Kenney

Joe Colombo

Italian designer Joe Colombo's imaginative furniture, like the Elda Chair and Boby Trolley, fused art and function, leaving a lasting design impact.

_Brat_ album cover, 2024, Asylum, Atlantic and Warner UK, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons

Louise Irpino

How Charli XCX’s “Brat” Became the Soundtrack o...

Charli XCX's album "Brat" became the soundtrack of Summer 2024 with bold hyperpop, clever marketing, and a "brat" persona embraced by fans.

Jimini Hignett, Black Bourton Road, 2005 via Wikipedia

Jesslyn Low

Roadkill to Artwork

Death, in its myriad forms, is a ubiquitous theme present in art across time and location. The following artists offer a unique spin on morbidity, featuring roadkill in their work.

Dior Men x KAWS via Chefrito

Taylor Hunt

Fashion x Art Collaborations

Art and fashion continuously fuel each other's creativity, resulting in some of the most memorable and transformative collaborations.

Sheila Metzner portrait by Herb Ritts via Widewalls

Taylor Hunt

Sheila Metzner

Sheila Metzner left a mark on 20th-century American photography when she became the first woman to have her work featured in Vogue. Her style combines Pictorialism and Modernism, which has...

Oscar Statuettes

Lily Frye

Oscar Statuettes

Delve into the Oscars' history, highlighting the iconic statuette—designed by Cedric Gibbons and sculpted by George Stanley in 1927—to honor cinematic excellence, emphasizing the statuette's evolving materials and its role...

Feature image: Kathryn Knudsen via Instagram

Jesslyn Low

3 Small Fiber Artists to Follow

Fiber works’ perceptions within the art world have allowed this medium to become recognized as fine art. This article will celebrate the long history of textile works through three lesser-known...

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Louise Irpino

5 Artists to Add to Your Insta Feed in 2024

Explore these five artists to follow on Instagram in 2024, including Anna-Laura Sullivan, Sophia Ren, Charlie Faulks, Wednesday Holmes, and soleoado.